_ 15. DeELPHINUS ALOPE. The ALOPE. 
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118 CETACEA. e, @ 
in. ling 
Length of lower jaw...... 16 0 ee 
90,5: Ol BOUNDING, J ore eae 9 pa 
Width of notch.......... 4 6 
» atmiddle of beak.. 2 4 
3 a temples”... 355m 8 6 
a. Skull imperfect behind. Specimen figured Zool. Erebus 
Terror, t. med. | 
This skull only differs from the one at Norwich in being ra he ) 
smaller in all its dimensions. 
in. lin. 
Length, entire... 2)... iy eS 
_ Or noses. Si" 10s 
»  Oflowerjaw.. 14 3 
Width at notch ...... 4: Be 
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eet hltreg ace nay 45_48 
This and the former species are very like D. Clymene, but a 
rather broader and rather more depressed ; the intermaxillarie 
are rather more convex, especially behind, and form a reg 
defined front edge to the triangle, which is rough in front, 
marked with oblique cross grooves ; while in D. Clymene the @ ir 
angle is furnished with an acute, raised margin on each side 
front. 
A skull in Mus. Coll. Surgeons (Delphinus Delphis, Cat. 
Coll. Surg.161, n.1117), with the palate convex, not grooved 0 
the side 5 intermaxillary and vomer forming part of the palate 
teeth 42. Obtained from the Leverian Museum in 1806. Ma 
be eau variety. 7 
in. lin 
Skull: Length, entire......... 16 0 
TRS i 1 Pee tee 10 O 
» of lowerjaw... 13 3 
Width at notch........ 5 a 
Prof. Nilsson thinks that D. Doris (Gray), D. pseudodelph 
(Schlegel, Abhand. i. 22) and D. dubius (Cuvier, Mus. Paris) i 
probably belong to this species.—Skand. Fauna, i. 598. 
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Skull moderate ; beak elongate, depressed, 1# time the lengt 
of the brain-cavity, rather more than three times the width ¢ 
the notch; intermaxillaries convex, rounded, with a very x 
row cavity between them ; maxillaries spongy, shelving; triang 
elongate, reaching just beyond the tooth-lme, rugose. Tee 
